Nigeria’s crude oil exports are set to edge lower in October, as the country’s loading programme for 17 crude and condensate grades indicates combined shipments of 1.44 million barrels per day (bpd), down slightly from 1.47 million bpd in September....

How well a Nigerian state performs has long been judged more by perception than proof. The 2025 State Performance Index (pSPI), released by Phillips Consulting (pcl), aims to shift that balance....

Nigeria’s commercial capital has long been a paradox: chaotic yet creative, overpopulated but bursting with opportunity. Yet behind the glittering skyline and headline GDP growth, Lagos faces a quieter but costly threat: pollution....

Lagos is more than a namesake of towns in Portugal, France or Greece. It is by far the largest of them all, with a metropolitan population of between 17 million and 22 million, according to UN and World Population Review data....

Africa’s tech ecosystem is undergoing a major shift as debt financing surpasses $1 billion in 2025, emerging from the shadows of equity to challenge traditional venture capital, according to data from Briter Intelligence....

Nigerian students opened a new academic session in September, with a new curriculum that hopes to do more than just reduce subject overload. It promises to equip them with the skills needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world....

Nigeria is sitting on a paradox. In the first half of 2025, the country posted Africa’s largest trade surplus, a positive balance of $8.4 billion. On paper, this positions Nigeria as the continent’s trade powerhouse...

In the sprawling maze of Alaba International Market in Lagos, where the hum of generators mingles with the urgent calls of traders hawking everything from electronics to textiles...